Global Services Commodity Manager

NetApp

Global Services Commodity Manager managing logistics operations and supplier relationships at NetApp. Leading sustainability efforts and driving cost-saving strategies in a collaborative environment.

Posted 7/21/2026full-timeMorrisville • Kansas, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $113,050 - $168,300 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading global operations strategy, managing supplier relationships, and negotiating contracts to align with business objectives. Proficient in utilizing data and emerging technologies to drive performance improvements and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Global Operations StrategySupplier Relationship ManagementContract NegotiationData AnalysisSustainability Practices

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Hard Skills

Supply Chain ManagementCost ModelingOperational Process StreamliningPerformance MonitoringBenchmarking Pricing

Soft Skills

Cross-Functional CollaborationCommunicationNegotiation

Tools & Technologies

AI-Driven InsightsData Analytics

Certifications & Qualifications

APICSCPSM

Industry Keywords

RMA RepairAsset RecoverySales ProgramsWaste Management ComplianceEnvironmental Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead strategy across global reverse and forward operations, including RMA repair, asset recovery, and sales programs
Manage and grow supplier relationships, serving as the primary point of contact for third-party partners and driving quarterly business reviews
Negotiate contracts, SLAs, and MSAs that deliver competitive value and align with NetApp's business objectives
Identify cost-saving opportunities by developing should-cost models, benchmarking pricing, and streamlining operational processes
Champion sustainability by analyzing return flow efficiency to reduce freight costs and CO2 emissions
Collaborate cross-functionally with procurement, engineering, operations, and customer service teams to align on shared goals
Use data and emerging technologies — including AI-driven insights — to monitor performance, spot trends, and inform smart decisions
Ensure compliance with global regulations around waste management, recycling, and environmental standards

Requirements

What you’ll need

A degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field is helpful — but equivalent experience is equally valued
Professional certifications such as APICS, CPSM, or similar are a plus, not a prerequisite

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement or Pension Plans
Paid Time Off
Various Leave options
Employee stock purchase plan
Restricted stocks (RSUs)